Chapman Center for Global Trade Hosts Annual Symposium
On March 13, 2008, the School of Law’s Center for Global Trade and Development hosted its annual symposium at Kennedy Hall. Entitled “From Auschwitz to Darfur: The Genocide Convention at Sixty,” the symposium marked the 60th anniversary of the Genocide Convention, one of the foundational instruments of international law and human rights. Learn more…
Dean Canova Comments on Federal Reserve
Associate Dean Tim Canova commented on Federal Reserve. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke in the article “Hedging Ben” at Forbes.com. Read article… Quotes from this story included: Timothy Canova, an associate dean and economic law professor at Chapman University in California, says Bernanke’s remarks might indicate a level of “frustration” with the administration’s policies. “On
Chapman Teams Win at Competition
At the American Association for Justice Trial Advocacy Competition, Chapman’s team of Luigi Monteleone, Michael Delaney, Joel Griffith, and Jeremy Katz finished 6th overall out of 15 teams. For the second year in a row, Chapman’s Duberstein Bankruptcy Moot Court Competition team made the “sweet 16″ at this a large and prestigious competition. The team
LA Times Quotes Professor Darmer
Professor Katherine Darmer was quoted in The Los Angeles Times in the article,”Congress Requests Clemens Investigation.” February 28, 2008: “If they didn’t refer this, it would look like they were giving favorable treatment to a successful athlete who is well-liked by some,” Darmer said. “This has an even-handedness to it. He made so many blatant
New Law Review Board Announced
The 2008-09 Law Review Board has been selected, as follows: Editor-In-Chief, Ryan Chavez; Managing Editor, Mike Khalilpour; Senior Articles Editors, Kendra Weber and Jeremy Katz; Senior Notes Editors, Kari Kadomatsu and Allison De Tal; Production Editor Brian Thomley; Senior Symposium Editor, Alicia Jessop; Business Development Editor, Holly Buchanan; Submissions Editor, Ryan McIntyre; Articles Editors, Charles
Chapman Hosts Annual Barrister's Ball and Auction
On February 22, the annual Barrister’s Ball and PILF Silent Auction (also known as the “law prom”) was held at the Westin South Coast Plaza Hotel. PILF thanks everyone who donated items for the auction, especially Professors Henry Noyes and Tom Bell whose “poker night” donation was the high bid of the evening, yielding $1,400
OC Register Quotes Professor Howe
Professor Scott Howe was quoted in an article in the Orange County Register entitled “‘Twelve Angry Men’ is great drama, but is it realistic?.” Read article… Professor Howe was quoted in this piece as stating: “It’s a great story,” agreed Scott Howe, a professor of criminal law at Chapman University School of Law, who will
NeXus Journal Holds Panel on Immigration
On February 20, the NeXus editorial board, under the faculty supervision of Professor Hugh Hewitt, held a panel on immigration, which brought to campus several prominent scholars, including Bill Piatt, former Dean of St. Mary’s University Law School, and University of Florida Law Professor Robert Moffat. Our own Professor Marisa Cianciarulo rounded out the panel
Chapman Hosted Talk on Tax
On February 19, Chapman hosted a talk by Edward J. McCaffery, Robert C. Packard Trustee Chair in Law and Professor of Law,Economics and Political Science at University of Southern California Gould School of Law and Visiting Professor of Law and Economics, California Institute of Technology. Professor McCaffery’s talk was entitled “A Unified Theory of Tax
Chapman Hosts Workshop for Papers in Progress
On February 15-16, Chapman Law’s Center for Land Resources partnered with Syracuse College of Law’s Center for Property, Citizenship and Social Entrepenuerism for a workshop of papers in progress. Learn more…